FIRST A NEWSLETTER, NOW A BLOG
THE MSR ORIGIN STORY
MSR began in 1969 as a newsletter committed to improving mountaineering safety. Our founder, Larry Penberthy, was an engineer, professional inventor and lifelong mountaineer who dedicated himself to making the backcountry safer.
STORIES FROM THE EDGE OF THE WORLD
ALL REPORTS FROM THE TRAIL
A Guide to Thru-Hiking New Zealand’s Te Araroa ...
From navigation to drinking water and camping spots, what you need to know from our on-trail experts.
A Guide to Thru-Hiking New Zealand’s Te Araroa ...
From navigation to drinking water and camping spots, what you need to know from our on-trail experts.
Bikepacking Washington: A Multisport Adventure ...
Three days, 77 miles and 14,000 feet of elevation gain.
Bikepacking Washington: A Multisport Adventure ...
Three days, 77 miles and 14,000 feet of elevation gain.
The Thru-Hike You’ve Never Heard Of: The Oregon...
From its solitude to its hot springs, its history to its habitat, the Oregon Desert Trail offers real adventure.
The Thru-Hike You’ve Never Heard Of: The Oregon...
From its solitude to its hot springs, its history to its habitat, the Oregon Desert Trail offers real adventure.
Training for Antarctica: Polar-Style Expedition...
Explorer Eric Larsen’s class on polar travel and winter survival will have you prepared.
Training for Antarctica: Polar-Style Expedition...
Explorer Eric Larsen’s class on polar travel and winter survival will have you prepared.
Thru-Hiking the PNT: The Last Hike on the Pacif...
Plus 5 tips for thru-hiking the Pacific Northwest Trail yourself.
Thru-Hiking the PNT: The Last Hike on the Pacif...
Plus 5 tips for thru-hiking the Pacific Northwest Trail yourself.
Bikepacking Oregon’s High Country Lakes
A bike, a tent, alpine lakes and miles of backcountry singletrack.
Bikepacking Oregon’s High Country Lakes
A bike, a tent, alpine lakes and miles of backcountry singletrack.